An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kinnaur Part - IX , Tourist places in district Kinnaur Continued

 An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kinnaur Part - IX

Tourist places in district Kinnaur Continued :-

Kalpa :- 

Panoramic landscapes of Kalpa district Kinnaur 

Kalpa is a beautiful town at a distance of about 12 Km from Recong Peo at an altitude of about 2759 metres above mean sea level .

The Vineyards , apple Orchards , Chilgoza pine , Cidar and Deodar forests imparts immense to beauty  of the town .

View of Kalpa

Kalpa earlier was named Chini which offers an amazing and panoramic views of majestic Kinner kailash mountain in district Kinnaur .

Kalpa district Kinnaur 

Kalpa came into prominence when Lord Dalhousie made a proposal to construct Hindustan Tiebet Road in 19 th century .

You can visit Narayan , Nagini temple and Buddhist Monasteries here .

View of Kalpa and Kinner kailash 

Lippa is located nearby on the bank of Taiti stream known for its Buddhist Monasteries  a very beautiful village in district Kinnaur . The scenic beauty of the mountains is a feast to the eyes of visitors . 

Panoramic views of Kalpa and Kinner kailash